How to CHECK BRAKE system, ABS, and VSA?
After 5 minutes driving all four messages went away. 1. Boost the car. 2. Check the fuse box and make sure all work. 3. Replace the battery. These you can do yourself for under $150. If it fixes it, great, otherwise it will require professional work. You must log in or register to reply here.
When does the ABS system indicator come on?
ABS indicator comes on, when ABS function is lost. The brakes still work like a conventional system. Brake system indicator Brake system indicator comes on, when EBD function is lost, the parking brake is applied, and/or the brake fluid level is low. VSA indicator
Why do the VSA and ABS lights stay on?
However, even after boosting the battery (we carry a portable booster just for such occasions) and getting the vehicle started, the ABS and VSA dash lights remain illuminated indicating a fault. In this instance, clearly the “fault” is some anomaly caused by the low battery voltage.
How to fault reset Honda ABS and VSA?
Honda ABS / VSA Fault Reset Procedure: Turn the Ignition switch OFF and take the key out. Short pins 4 and 9 on the OBD connector located under the dash on the driver side. Now put your foot on the brake pedal and hold it down lightly while turning on the ignition switch to position “II” (all the dash lights come on, but don’t start it).
After 5 minutes driving all four messages went away. 1. Boost the car. 2. Check the fuse box and make sure all work. 3. Replace the battery. These you can do yourself for under $150. If it fixes it, great, otherwise it will require professional work. You must log in or register to reply here.
Can a brake and ABS light be on at the same time?
ABS, VSA, and Brake System lights all on at the same time! Does anyone have any advice for me as to what this could be? VSA, ABS, and Brake System warning lights are coming on and off at random.
However, even after boosting the battery (we carry a portable booster just for such occasions) and getting the vehicle started, the ABS and VSA dash lights remain illuminated indicating a fault. In this instance, clearly the “fault” is some anomaly caused by the low battery voltage.
Honda ABS / VSA Fault Reset Procedure: Turn the Ignition switch OFF and take the key out. Short pins 4 and 9 on the OBD connector located under the dash on the driver side. Now put your foot on the brake pedal and hold it down lightly while turning on the ignition switch to position “II” (all the dash lights come on, but don’t start it).
What does it mean when your abs light comes on?
Most commonly, this light is triggered by low brake fluid or an engaged parking brake. However on some vehicles, it can simply indicate a problem elsewhere in the system and can be illuminated immediately if there is an ABS fault.
Why is the VSA and check engine light coming on?
When both the check engine light and the VSA light are illuminated it means that the computer has detected there may be a fault in the system. Have a technician diagnose why the Check Engine Light is on and pull the diagnostic codes from the cars computer in order to find out more about what is going on.
Most commonly, this light is triggered by low brake fluid or an engaged parking brake. However on some vehicles, it can simply indicate a problem elsewhere in the system and can be illuminated immediately if there is an ABS fault.